[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) writes:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Mitchell) wrote on 06.01.98 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Martin Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > > Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > > > Why does libc6 depend on kernel-header ?
> > > >
> > > > It's libc6-dev that has that dependency.
> > > > Perhaps weakening the dependency to Suggests might be the best solution.
> > >
> > > No, you can't. Their are multiple header files that will be flat *broken*
> > > without a /usr/include/{linux,asm}.
> >
> > I know, however it would allow people to much more easily install and
> > maintain their own kernel sources for these includes.
>
> Which is why we shouldn't do that. Remember, we *DO NOT* want them to
> include their own kernel sources for these includes, because it is a *VERY
> BAD IDEA*.
Rubbish, it's essential for almost all architectures except i386 and alpha,
that are not yet integrated with the main kernel source.
Martin.
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